Useful links

Czech Republic

Education sphere

• Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports
  Is the central administrative body in the area of education and training
  www.msmt.cz (English version available)



• Institution for Information on Education
  Collects and processes data about the Czech education system
  www.uiv.cz (English version available)



• National Institute for Vocational and Technical Education
  Supports development of vocational education and training in the Czech Republic
  www.nuov.cz (English version available)



• Centre for Higher Education Studies
  Its mission is to collect, analyze, collate and disseminate information concerning higher education and research policy.
  www.csvs.cz (English version available)



• Institute for Pedagogical-Psychological Counseling of the Czech Republic
  Provides methodological support for pedagogical and psychological counselling
  www.ippp.cz



• NARIC Czech Republic
  The Czech National Academic Recognition Information Centre
  www.naric.cz (English version available)



• National Agency for Educational Programmes
  www.naep.cz
  
  
• National Europass Centre
  www.europass.cz (English, French and German information available)



• Youth Information Centre
  It gives a great deal of information dealing with the life of the young people (study, work, volunteer service)
  www.icm.cz



• Eurodesk Czech Republic
  Provides unique access to European information for young people and those who work with them.
  www.eurodesk.cz

Labour sphere

• Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs
  Is the central body in labour market issues
  www.mpsv.cz (English version available)



• EURES Czech Republic
  European Employment Services in the Czech Republic
  portal.mpsv.cz/eures (English, French, German information available)



• Guide to the World of Occupation
  Is a complex audiovisual tool for selection of an occupation.
  www.gwo.cz (English version available)



• Recognition of professional qualifications
  www.msmt.cz/eu/recognition-of-professional-qualifications (English version available)



• Integral System of Typal Positions
  Matching the world of labour with the world of people.
  www.istp.cz (English information available)



• Employment Services Portal
  portal.mpsv.cz/sz

Europe

• Education and Training in Europe
  Information on programmes, policy and activities of the European Commission in the field of education and training
  europa.eu.int/comm/education/index_en.html



• The Lifelong Learning Programme 2007-2013
  ec.europa.eu/education/programmes/llp/index_en.html



• Directorate-General for Education and Culture
  The website of the DG Education and Culture of the European Commission gives access to information on developments at European level in the field of education, training, youth, culture and sport.
  europa.eu.int/comm/dgs/education_culture/index_en.htm



• Cedefop
  European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training
  cedefop.eu.int



• European Training Fundation
  ETF is the EU agency promoting innovative practice in human resources developments for societies and economies in transition.
  www.etf.eu.int



• Euroguidance
  The EuroGuidance Network exists to promote mobility between the Member States of the EU/EEA within the framework of the LEONARDO programme.
  www.euroguidance.net



• Eurodesk
  A network of national, regional and local information providers delivering European information to young people and those who work with them.
  www.eurodesk.org



• Eurydice
  The information network on education in Europe.
  www.eurydice.org



• Europass
  Europass is a new way of helping people make their qualifications and competences clearly. and easily understood in EU Member States States, EFTA/EEA countries and candidate countries.
  europass.cedefop.eu.int



• ENIC - NARIC
  The ENIC-NARIC networks aim at improving academic recognition of diplomas and periods of study in Europe.
  www.enic-naric.net/



• FEDORA
  FEDORA is an association for those involved in all aspects of student guidance in institutions of higher education in Europe.
  www.fedora.eu.org



• IAEVG
  International Association for Educational and Vocational Guidance
  www.iaevg.org



• ESTIA
  A link source for information about education, professions and labour market in different European countries
  www.estia.educ.goteborg.se/



• EURES
  European mobility portal supporting the free movement of workers within the countries of the European Economic Area.
  europa.eu.int/eures



• PLOTEUS
  Portal of learning opportunities throughout the European space.
  europa.eu.int/ploteus



• Youth Portal
  The objective of the Youth portal is to give as many young people as possible quick and easy access to relevant youth related information on Europe and European countries.
  europa.eu.int/youth